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Marking 5 decades of Ophthalmology Times, clinicians share the innovations that defined their training, shaped patient outcomes, and continue to push the field ahead.

Host Deborah Ristvedt, DO, is joined by Marguerite B. McDonald, MD, FACS, to discuss her journey with pioneering contributions to ophthalmology, patient-centered care, leadership, and guidance for the next generation.

Ophthalmologists discuss topography-guided techniques, long-term corneal health, and emerging technologies set to transform refractive surgery.

Automated standardized graphs facilitate refractive surgery outcome analysis.

Faster cutting speeds and ergonomic design streamline workflows and enhance comfort.

Explore groundbreaking advancements in eye care from the 2000s, including LASIK innovations, anti-VEGF treatments, and enhanced imaging technologies.

Explore the groundbreaking advancements in ophthalmic technology from the 1980s and 1990s, including excimer lasers, LASIK, and innovative imaging techniques.

A young surgeon reflects on training, technology, and the human side of adopting new excimer laser platforms.

Both have issued further statements regarding the deal.

Wavelight plus was first launched in China, with several European and Asia-Pacific markets following suit

Opus Genetics doses first patient in LYNX-3, phase 3 trial of phentolamine ophthalmic solution 0.75%
Phentolamine ophthalmic solution 0.75% is for the treatment of significant, chronic night driving impairment in keratorefractive patients with reduced mesopic vision.

Innovation, adaptability, and clear communication are key to managing outcomes.

From firsts to the future: A pioneer's perspective on ophthalmology
Marguerite B. McDonald, MD, FACS, shares a front-row view of ophthalmology’s “revolution with a capital R."

Careful management of patient expectations is key to achieving optimal outcomes.

Ophthalmologists discuss the most impactful advancements reshaping patient care over five decades.

In honor of Ophthalmology Times’ 50th anniversary, anterior segment surgeons attending ASCRS 2025 weigh in on the innovations that defined modern ophthalmology.

Lupin Limited secures FDA approval for Loteprednol Etabonate Ophthalmic Gel, enhancing treatment options for postoperative ocular inflammation and pain.

Q&A: Kira Manusis, MD, on how the Center for Refractive Solutions is redefining patient care at NYEE
As its director, Manusis outlines the facility’s role in delivering advanced, personalized solutions to improve vision and patient experience.

The center aims to optimize patients' vision with a range of cataract and corneal refractive procedures and minimize reliance on glasses and contacts.

Opus Genetics releases topline results from LYNX-2 evaluating phentolamine ophthalmic solution 0.75%
The phase 3 trial observed the treatment of chronic night driving impairment in keratorefractive patients with reduced mesopic vision.


Investigators were surprised by the outcome of a comparison between the Eyhance and enVista IOLs in low-light conditions.

Outcomes from high myopia LASIK using the Teneo laser platform demonstrate strong visual stability and patient satisfaction, with reduced dysphotopsias and minimal reliance on cycloplegia or nomograms.

A machine learning model using treated astigmatism and other nuanced inputs can significantly improve the accuracy and personalization of arcuate keratotomy planning































